Kenya 10 Days / 9 Nights

10 - Classic Kenya Safari Experience

Highlights

The 10-day classic Kenya safari experience is a carefully designed journey that takes you deep into the heart of Kenya's most celebrated wilderness areas. Beginning in Nairobi, you will travel to Amboseli, where vast herds of elephants roam against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Continue to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a pioneering wildlife sanctuary home to rhinos, chimpanzees, and the big five. From there, explore the flamingo-fringed shores of Lake Nakuru before concluding with three unforgettable days at the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve, famed for its sweeping savannahs, abundant predators, and the spectacle of the Great Migration (July-October). With a balance of scenic drives, cultural encounters, and exceptional game viewing, this safari is ideal for first-time visitors, families, couples, and photographers seeking the ultimate Kenya adventure.

Standard Accommodation Options

Dates 2026 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax SRS
1 April-31 May 3293 2893 2692 2572 2492 280
1 Nov-22 Dec 3657 3257 3056 2936 2856 240
2 Jan - 31 March, 1 June - 30 june 3794 3296 3046 2897 2797 360
1 July - 31 Oct, 22 Dec - 1 Jan 2027 4431 3894 3625 3464 3356 400

 

Mid-Range Accommodation Options

Dates 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Px 6 Pax SRS
1 April - 31 May 3610 3209 3009 2888 2808 450
1 Nov - 22 Dec 4283 3785 3536 3386 3287 490
2 Jan - 31 March, 1 June - 30 June 3454 3226 3116 3044 2999 460
1 July - 31 Oct, 22 Dec - 1 Jan 2027 5233 4696 4427 4266 4258 630

 

Day by Day Itinerary

1

Arrival in Nairobi - Welcome to Kenya

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representative and transferred to your Nairobi hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a relaxing evening or choose an optional city tour including the Giraffe Center, Nairobi National Museum, or Karen Blixen House.

Accommodation Options

Standard: Sarova Panafric or similar

Mid-Range: Emara Ole Sereni or similar

Luxury: Glee Nairobi or similar

  • Breakfast included except drinks

 

2

Nairobi to Amboseli - Elephants & Mount Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, depart for Amboseli National Park, a scenic drive passing through local towns and landscapes. You'll arrive in time for lunch and a short rest before heading out for your first game drive. Enjoy stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and observe elephants up close, often seen walking in large herds through the marshes. 

What to expect—Wildlife Highlight.

Elephants, buffaloes, zebras, lions, giraffes, flamingoes, etc.

Accommodation Options

Standard: Nyati Safari Camp or similar

Mid-Range: Amboseli Sopa Lodge or similar

Luxury: Amboseli Serena or similar

  • All meals are included except drinks

3

Full Day In Amboseli - Game Drives & Cultural Encounters

Spend the day exploring the park's diverse ecosystem: swamps, open plains, and acacia woodlands. Early morning and afternoon game drives increase your chances of seeing predators like lions or cheetahs. Optional visit to a Maasai village for a cultural experience.

Optional: Maasai Village tour or nature walk by the local guide. 

Accommodation Options

Standard: Nyati Safari Camp or similar

Mid-Range: Amboseli Sopa Lodge or similar

Luxury: Amboseli Serena or similar

  • All meals are included except drinks

4

Amboseli to Ol Pejeta Conservancy - Rhino Sanctuary & Scenic Drive

After an early breakfast, depart Amboseli National Park and travel north towards the Laikipia plateau. Arrive at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in the afternoon, a model for conservation and home to black rhinos, the last two northern white rhinos, and rescued chimpanzees. Enjoy a late afternoon game drive en route to your lodge.

Wildlife Highlight

Rhinos, Chimpanzees, Lions, Elephants , Grevy's zebra, leopards, etc.

Accommodation Options

Standard: Kongoni Camp or similar

Mid-Range: Maisha Sweetwaters or similar

Luxury: The River Camp or similar

All meals included except drinks

 

5

Full Day In Ol Pejeta - Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Big Five Safari

Enjoy a full-day safari exploring this private conservancy. Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only one of its kind in Kenya. Game drives here feel exclusive, with opportunities to spot the Big Five species and endangered animals in peaceful surroundings. An optional night game drive available (extra cost)

Optional: Night game drives or lion tracking.

Accommodation Options

Standard: Kongoni Camp or similar

Mid-Range: Maisha Sweetwaters or similar

Luxury: The River Camp or similar

All meals are included except drinks

 

 

6

Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru - Rift Valley Flamingoes & Rhino Watch

After breakfast, drive west across the scenic Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park. Famous for its flamingo-lined shores (seasonal) and large population of white rhinos, the park offers varied terrain, including forests and rocky escarpments. Enjoy afternoon game drives upon arrival.

Accommodation Options

Standard: Merica Hotel or similar

Mid-Range: Lake Nakuru Sopa or similar

Luxury: The Cliff Nakuru or similar

  • All meals included except drinks

7

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve - Into The Wild

Depart Lake Nakuru after breakfast and journey into the iconic plains of the Masai Mara. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by your first thrilling game drive in the Mara ecosystem. The reserve is world-renowned for its rich wildlife and dramatic big cat sightings.

Accommodation Options

Standard: AA Mara Camp or similar

Mid-Range: Mara Sopa Lodge or similar

Luxury: Entim Mara Camp or similar

  • All meals are included except drinks

8

Full Day Masai Mara - Safari Adventure

Enjoy a full day in the Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. You may witness predator-prey interactions, large herds of herbivores, and majestic scenery. During the Great Migration (July-October), river crossings are a major highlight. A picnic lunch by the Mara River can be arranged.

Accommodation Options

Standard: AA Lodge Mara or similar

Mid-Range: Mara Sopa Lodge or similar

Luxury: Entim Mara Camp or similar

  • All meals are included except drinks

9

Full Day Masai Mara - Deeper Exploration

Another exciting exploration day for wildlife photography and discovery. Choose between extended game drives or a slower pace with downtime at the lodge and cultural interactions with the local Maasai community. This is a great day to personalize your experience.

Optional: Maasai village visit and nature walk with a local Maasai guide.

Accommodation Options

Standard: AA Lodge Mara or similar

Mid-Range: Mara Sopa Lodge or similar

Luxury: Entim Mara Camp or similar

  • All meals are included except drinks

 

10

Masai Mara - Nairobi - Departure

After the final morning game drive and a hearty breakfast, depart for Nairobi. You may choose to fly back (optional, at extra cost) or drive through the scenic countryside. Upon arrival in Nairobi, transfer to the airport or your Nairobi hotel depending on your flight time.

No Accommodation

Breakfast is included.

What's Included

  • 9 nights' accommodations on full board during your safari
  • All park entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Transportation is a 4WD safari land cruiser
  • Professional driver/guide knowledgeable of the region
  • Game drives and activities as specified in the itinerary
  • Complimentary bottled water during your safaris
  • Hotel pick-ups and drop-offs.

What's Not Included

  • International airfare and visa fees
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, travel insurance)
  • Accommodation after the tours
  • Tips (tipping guideline: USD 15 pp per day)
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary, i.e., hot air balloon safari etc.

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